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MRPL CHT Unit Fire Raises Investor Concerns
✍️ kalkine.co.in
🗓 01 Oct 2026, 08:38 AM
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A fire broke out at the CHT unit of Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited, prompting immediate response from emergency services and raising questions about operational continuity for investors.
Earlier this week, a fire broke out at the CHT (Coking Hydrotreater) unit of Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL), a subsidiary of Indian Oil Corporation.
Emergency services responded promptly, containing the blaze within a few hours and preventing damage to adjacent facilities.
The incident has prompted a review of safety protocols and raised concerns among investors about potential disruptions to the refinery’s output.
MRPL has issued a statement confirming the incident and assuring that investigations are underway, with no reported injuries.
Emergency services responded promptly, containing the blaze within a few hours and preventing damage to adjacent facilities.
The incident has prompted a review of safety protocols and raised concerns among investors about potential disruptions to the refinery’s output.
MRPL has issued a statement confirming the incident and assuring that investigations are underway, with no reported injuries.